University Of Kansas
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Kansas, explained in plain language.
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12-Week fitness boost shows promise for seniors with mobility issues
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested a 12-week high-intensity functional training program for adults aged 60 and older who have a long-term mobility disability but can still walk. The goal was to see if the program is feasible and can improve walking speed, endurance, balance, and leg s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:34 UTC
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Story time science: how quizzing kids boosts vocabulary
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether asking children more questions during storybook reading helps them learn new words better. 48 kindergarteners with Specific Language Impairment (SLI) took part. Researchers compared three versions of book reading with low, medium, or high amounts of t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC